Monthly Archives: October 2011

Eternal Eye for a Flash in Time

Posted on October 8, 2011 by skipavm@gmail.com

Hang on to these moments of our youth, for they become the trusted handholds and firm footing for many a slippery slope as we cross into our later years. tis nothing if not heardEmailTwitterFacebook0PrintGoogle

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I was listening to what I heard

Posted on October 8, 2011 by skipavm@gmail.com

A friend asked, “…were you listening to what I said just now?” To wit I quickly and quite honestly replied, “no – I wasn’t, I was listening to what I HEARD.” And that’s the way it is…alas, the closer the … Continue reading →

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Two Effects of Fear – Cause for stasis or “fearless” behavior

Posted on October 2, 2011 by skipavm@gmail.com

“we so often lose sight of the truth through our fears…. so much so that our fears begin to create the truth for others. Your ultimate responsibility to the world is to be fearless… do this for me and my … Continue reading →

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what we do, we are

Posted on October 1, 2011 by skipavm@gmail.com

Many times, we stand on the fallow banks, transfixed before such a sullen river. Some remain fixated with a distant vision of the opposite shore; others see just the abysmal current that sequesters them slumbering by; and then there are … Continue reading →

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On Trust

Posted on October 1, 2011 by skipavm@gmail.com

Trust is the blend of belief and action…belief in motion, motion believed. It is not just given to another, but also earned and accepted with both emotional and intellectual acknowledgment. If trust were just a voice, it would mean little … Continue reading →

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